Eiffage: a railway contract won in Latvia


(CercleFinance.com) – Eiffage announced on Friday that it had won a contract in a consortium with the Polish Budimex and the Italian Rizzani de Eccher for work on a railway project in Latvia.

The agreement concerns the civil engineering and track laying missions for a section of approximately 230 kilometers of the new high-speed rail line.
Baltica Rail.

This section aims to integrate the Baltic States into the European rail network with the creation of a link between Helsinki (Finland) and Warsaw (Poland).

The contract, which notably includes 175 engineering structures and 11 wildlife crossings, is estimated at 3.7 billion euros.

The section won by the consortium will be designed for a speed of 249 km/h for passenger trains and 120 km/h for freight trains.

The start of work is planned for the first half of 2024.

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